Maura Tierney,
who announced she had breast cancer last July, has unfortunately had to drop the role she was to play in the new TV series
Parenthood.
"Maura Tierney regrets that she will not be able to continue her role on
Parenthood due to a conflict with the production schedule of the show and her breast cancer treatments," her spokesperson said in a statement.
"Ms. Tierney and her doctors remain confident that the